TECA named as one of the largest business advocacy groups in Nashville

The Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association is honored to be recognized as one of the largest business advocacy groups in Nashville by the Nashville Business Journal. TECA was ranked No. 9 out of 25 business advocacy groups in the Nashville area with a revenue of $8.44 million.

“We are excited to be recognized as one of the largest business advocacy groups by the Nashville Business Journal,” said Mike Knotts, TECA’s CEO. “This acknowledgment reflects the dedication of our team and the vital role electric cooperatives play in powering Tennessee’s progress. We’re committed to advocating on behalf of our members and communities, and we remain devoted to ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met.”

Also among the list are the National Federation of Independent Business Inc. in first place with $113.3 million, the Academy of Country Music in seventh place with $11.53 million and the Tennessee Association of Utility Districts in 11^thplace with $5.51 million.

The list ranks the groups based off revenue from the most recent fiscal year available from Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Montgomery, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson and Wilson counties. Information was obtained from individual organization’s Form 990s through ProPublica and organization websites. Financial figures are for the most recent of the three past fiscal years available for the organization. Only 501(c)(6) organizations are included.